INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF WRITING ASSESSMENT: RESEARCH, THEORY AND PRACTICE      3 Credit Hours

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Provides students with an introduction to the theory, research, and practice of writing assessment outside the classroom, as it is informed through the study of the literatures of college writing assessment and educational measurement. In addition to acquiring a basic understanding of measurement principles like reliability and validity for assessing student writing, students can complete projects of their own design for their own institutions.